When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTCourage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
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Hitler built a fortress around Europe, but he forgot to put a roof on it.
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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
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The motto of war is: “Let the strong survive; let the weak die.” The motto of peace is: “Let the strong help the weak to survive.”
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
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I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
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Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
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Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.
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